Shabnam
Also Known As: Jharna Basak
Biography: Shabnam is a Bangladeshi–Pakistani stage and film actress. Actor Waheed Murad introduced her to the Pakistani film industry by offering her a lead role in his film Samundar in 1968. Shabnam remained active in Lollywood in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. She has appeared in over 150 films. She was a leading actress in the Pakistani film industry for 28 years. Shabnam migrated from East to West Pakistan in 1968, and lived in the country until the late 1990s, later she returned to her native Bangladesh
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Dacca, East Bengal, British India
Adult: No
Birthday: August 17, 1946
Age: 78 years old
Gender: Female
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Darshan
Overview: Basheer Ahmad from East Pakistan created an amazing record when he sang eight songs in this film. He was also lyricist and music composer of these songs, which is a unique record in Pakistan's film history.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1967-09-08
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Aaja Sanam
Overview: Dr. Satish travels from the big city to a small village, where he can serve the poor who cannot afford to go to the city for medical treatment. Once in the village, he meets with Shanti, who lives with her dad, Radhekiran, a watchman. Both Shanti and Satish fall in love, and exchange vows to be married. Radhekiran has an accident, and dies, leaving Shanti to re-locate, without notifying Satish. Satish is devastated at losing Shanti, and tries to locate her, to no avail. His parents want him to marry Kamini, and he agrees to do so. It is then he comes across Shanti, and he is shocked to see that Shanti has given birth to baby-boy, but will not disclose who the father is.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1968-01-10
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Harano Din
Overview: A new maried couple escaped from some bandits & took shelter in a house. They found the house as haunted. The house caretaker told them an old love story that belonging this house.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1961-08-04
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Ladla
Overview: A family drama.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1969-06-13
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Scattered Pearls
Overview: A young widow is separated from her two sons, but rescues and raises a rich man's daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Ammajan
Overview: Ammajan (English: Dear Mother) is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language film directed by Kazi Hayat and written by Monwar Hossain Dipjol. The film was released in 1999 in Bangladesh. It was produced by Monwar Hossain Dipjol. It is a drama film and superstars Manna, Shabnam Moushumi, Amin Khan, Monwar Hossain Dipjol, Miju Ahmed and more. It is all-time blockbuster Bangladeshi movie and it is one of the highest-grossing films at Bangladesh box-office.
Genres: Adventure Crime Drama Family Music
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1999-08-01
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Aina
Overview: Aina is a love story of two hearts and two souls but from two different social classes, one being a daughter of a business tycoon and one being a realistic, self-confident and a little bit arrogant poor young man.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1977-03-17
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The Bar
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Banphool
Overview: Haria lives with his widowed and elderly grandmother at a tea estate and works as Elephant Driver. He has no knowledge of his biological father, as his mother died at the time of his birth. He meets and falls in love with a gypsy girl, Gulabi, and both want to get married. But Gulabi has another suitor, none other than Ajay, the only son of the tea estate owner. When Ajay finds out that Gulabi loves Haria, he plans to get rid of Haria, but fails. He waits for the right moment, and has his men abduct Gulabi. But before he could have his way with her, she is rescued by Raja, but Ajay subsequently shoots Raja to death. An enraged Haria wants to kill Ajay in return, but Ajay's dad stops him from doing so. Then Ajay's dad finds out a secret about his past life, and decides to change his last will and testament. Ajay finds out about this and lays in wait with a shotgun to kill his very own father - and anyone else who dares to stand in his way
Genres: Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1971-12-31
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Saathi
Overview: Dr. Ravi returns from abroad and takes up position as Chief Surgeon in a hospital. He then meets with Nurse Shanti, who lives an impoverished lifestyle with her ailing mother, and decides to perform surgery, but she passes away, and a guilt-ridden Ravi marries Shanti much to the chagrin of his mentor, Kaka, who had hoped that he would marry his daughter, Rajni. The couple then travel to Kashmir for their honey-moon, and then settle down to a harmonious relationship. Hoping to travel even more, their plans are interrupted by the hospital's head doctor, who wants Ravi to focus on cancer research. The couple drop all travel plans and immerse themselves in research so much so that Shanti herself becomes ill.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1968-01-17
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Jaanwar Aur Insaan
Overview: Shekhar lives a wealthy lifestyle with in widowed mother, Gauri, in Jamuna Nagar, India and manages an estate. The region is being terrorized by a tiger which was wounded by him and has since become even more fearless and a man-eater. Shekhar's attempts to entrap and kill it are all in vain. Then Shekhar meets with Meena and both fall in love with each. Their marriage cannot take place as Meena's father, Gokuldas, had killed Shekhar's dad. But when Mohan kills Gokuldas, the past is forgiven and the couple are allowed to get married.
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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Dosti
Overview: A pakistan man goes abroad his country for earning money.
Genres: Drama Adventure Romance
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1971-02-07
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Khilona
Overview: Thakur Suraj Singh lives a wealthy lifestyle with his wife; three sons - Kishore, his wife Laxmi & two children Pappu and Laali; Vijaykamal, & Mohan; and an unmarried daughter, Radha. Kishore looks after the family business, while Vijaykamal is a renowned poet, and Mohan is studying law in the city. Vijaykamal is in love with lovely Sapna, but she is forced to marry Bihari, and kills herself on the night of the marriage. Vijaykamal witnesses her death and loses his mind. The family decide to keep him under lock and key on the terrace of their house. Unable to admit Vijaykamal to a mental asylum, Suraj brings home a young courtesan, Chand, who he hopes will cure Vijaykamal, and she does succeed considerably, but is traumatized, sexually assaulted by Vijaykamal, and abused by the rest of the family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1970-03-02
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Ek Phool Do Mali
Overview: Tale of one child with two fathers, one who gave birth to him and another who raised him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Anari
Overview: A country rube goes to the city to try and find work and runs into misunderstandings and trouble.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1975-08-01
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Last Station
Overview: Based on the story 'Pagli' by Hajra Masroor, Jamil, a young engineer comes to East Pakistan where he joins the railway department. On station, there is a mentally retarded girl who often wanders there. It comes across to Jamil that there is a backstory behind her mental retardation. Some time before, her marriage was called off because her father could not fulfill the groom's demand of huge dowry. Her father died in result and she became unconscious/mad.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1965-12-26
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Qasam Us Waqt Ki
Overview: Made for the Pakistani Air Force
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1969-12-12
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Do Kaliyan
Overview: Proud, wealthy, and haughty Kiran meets with down-to-earth middle-class fellow collegian, Shekhar, and after several clashes and misunderstandings, both fall in love and decide to get married. Shekhar meets with Kiran's dominating mom and mousy dad, and is told that he must successfully pass a test that will be put to him through Kiran's mom, to which he agrees.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hi
Release Date: 1968-03-01
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Nazneen
Overview: A great musical film.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-08-01
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Nahi Abhi Nahi
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Never Came
Overview: The emergence of the educated middle-class. Shawkat’s life as a bohemian artist perfectly illustrates the life of an artist in Dhaka during the 60s. When Shawkat’s father loses his job, and eventually dies, the reality of living in a capitalist society as an artist dawns on him
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1961-11-24
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Nacher Putul
Overview: A story of a middle class simple girl who becomes submissive to others for some circumstances.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-01-08
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Talash
Overview: Film starring Shabnam and Rehman
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1963-05-03
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Kabhi Alwida Na Kehna
Overview: Based on a novel by Erich Segal.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1983-09-08
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Sharafat
Overview: A poor woman dies due to her son's inability to provide necessary treatment, leading to him becoming a thief and falling in love with a girl.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1974-08-07
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Sondhi
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Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: bn
Release Date: 1987-06-09
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Kamyabi
Overview: Kamyabi is a 1984 Pakistani, family drama and a musical film.
Genres: Family Drama Music
Original Language: ur
Release Date: 1984-06-30
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